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Abu Dhabi restricts heavy vehicles on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street this weekend

News Editor 12/12/2025

Abu Dhabi authorities have announced a temporary restriction on heavy vehicles and labour transport buses on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street this weekend to ease traffic movement and improve road safety. The Integrated Transport Centre, through its Abu Dhabi Mobility division, said the restriction

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UAE expands digital trade services with new business documents on UAE PASS

News Editor 11/12/2025

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has taken another step toward a fully digital government with the rollout of five new trade licence documents through the UAE PASS digital wallet. The update, announced by the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), was introduced in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Registration Authority, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority […]

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Abu Dhabi Airports, e& partnership to give free 10gb SIM cards to all arrivals

News Editor 20/11/2025

Abu Dhabi Airports and e& have teamed up to offer every international traveller arriving at Zayed International Airport a free visitor SIM card loaded with 10GB of data for the first 24 hours. The new service is designed to give passengers instant connectivity the moment they land, making it easier to access maps, ride-hailing apps, […]

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Liwa International Festival 2025–2026: A Spectacular Desert Celebration of Speed, Heritage, and Adventure

News Editor 07/11/2025

Image Credit : WAM Every winter, the vast golden dunes of Liwa transform into a buzzing hub of excitement, energy, and Emirati culture. The Liwa International Festival 2025–2026, one of the UAE’s most anticipated annual events, returns this December, promising a thrilling fusion of motorsports, heritage, and family entertainment in the heart of Abu Dhabi’s […]

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Abu Dhabi Civil Defence and EGA Partner to Strengthen Fire Safety and Emergency Response Framework

News Editor 05/11/2025

The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority has signed a landmark cooperation agreement with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the UAE’s largest industrial company outside the oil and gas sector, to elevate fire safety practices and boost emergency response efficiency across the Al Taweelah Industrial Area. The new partnership builds on years of collaboration between both

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Abu Dhabi steps up campaign against abandoned vehicles and boats

Mariam Khawer 29/10/2025

The Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has rolled out a new city-wide awareness campaign to combat the issue of abandoned vehicles, boats, and equipment left in public spaces. Running under the slogan “Our Home, Our Responsibility – Our Neighbourhoods, Our Identity,” the initiative aims to educate the public about the importance of […]

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Fire Contained at Commercial Shops in Abu Dhabi’s Musaffah Industrial Area

Mariam Khawer 29/10/2025

Emergency response teams from Abu Dhabi Police and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority swiftly contained a fire that broke out at several commercial shops in the Musaffah Industrial Area on Tuesday evening. Authorities confirmed that no injuries or casualties were reported. Firefighters and police personnel arrived at the scene within minutes, working efficiently to […]

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Al Masaood Brings its Community-Driven Spirit to the Fahid Water Sports Festival 2025

PR News Desk 27/10/2025

Supporting Abu Dhabi’s vision for an active, connected community Abu Dhabi, 27 October 2025:  Al Masaood Group, a leading Abu Dhabi conglomerate, is participating as a Festival Partner at the inaugural Fahid Water Sports Festival, taking place from 25 October to 2 November 2025 on Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi. Hosted in collaboration with Aldar Properties […]

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Abu Dhabi Nurseries Bring Emirati Heritage to Life with ‘Al Saf Al Emarati’ Program

Mariam Khawer 23/10/2025

Abu Dhabi is taking another major step toward preserving and promoting its cultural identity from an early age. The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has announced that 11 private nurseries across the emirate have begun implementing the ‘Al Saf Al Emarati’ (The Emirati Classroom) program a pioneering initiative that immerses young children […]

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Abu Dhabi Initiative Empowers Individuals Who Stutter to Speak with Confidence

Mariam Khawer 22/10/2025

Credit Image : IANS For many people who stutter, simple everyday interactions from ordering coffee to speaking in meetings can be daunting experiences. Recognising these challenges, Abu Dhabi has launched a powerful community initiative designed to help individuals who stutter build confidence, improve communication skills, and find their voice. The programme, titled ‘From

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Abu Dhabi Deploys Autonomous Street-Cleaning Fleet to Advance Smart City Vision

Mariam Khawer 22/10/2025

Image Credit: Abu Dhabi Media Office The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), part of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has launched a fleet of Robosweeper autonomous cleaning vehicles along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, marking a major step in the emirate’s journey toward intelligent and sustainable city management. Developed by Autogo, a subsidiary of K2,

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Abu Dhabi Opens First Battery-Swapping Station for Electric Motorbikes

Mariam Khawer 21/10/2025

Image Credit : RTA In a major step toward cleaner urban transport, ADNOC Distribution and Terra Tech Ltd. have unveiled Abu Dhabi’s first battery-swapping station for electric motorbikes, paving the way for faster, greener mobility solutions across the emirate. Located at one of ADNOC’s flagship service stations, the new facility allows riders to replace depleted […]

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UAE Weather Update: Heavy Rain Hits Al Dhafra as Abu Dhabi Police Urge Caution

Mariam Khawer 14/10/2025

Heavy to moderate rainfall swept across parts of Al Dhafra and Al Ain on Tuesday evening, prompting safety warnings from authorities. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued yellow and amber alerts, highlighting increased cloud activity over the southwestern regions of the country and forecasting continued cloudy conditions until 9 p.m. Videos shared by weather

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Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport to Pilot Digital Wallet for Seamless Cashless Travel

Mariam Khawer 10/10/2025

Image Credit: WAM In a bold step toward cashless and digitally enhanced travel, Abu Dhabi Airports has partnered with Al Hail Holding to pilot a regulated digital wallet for inbound travellers at Zayed International Airport. The initiative, announced under a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marks a key milestone in the UAE’s mission to […]

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Abu Dhabi Unveils First Floating Hotel at Yas Marina

News Desk 23/09/2025

The UAE capital has welcomed its first-ever floating hotel with the launch of the Orchid Overnight Superyacht, now permanently moored at Yas Marina. Operated by Dutch Oriental Megayachts, the luxury vessel brings a new dimension to hospitality in Abu Dhabi by offering overnight stays on the water. The superyacht features 31 rooms, including 24 standard […]

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Abu Dhabi Announces Weekend Road Closures on E12 Toward Saadiyat Island

News Desk 19/09/2025

Abu Dhabi: Motorists are being urged to brace for delays this weekend as Abu Dhabi Mobility confirmed a temporary partial closure of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Road (E12) in the direction of Saadiyat Island. The works will be carried out in two phases. The first phase will see the closure of three left […]

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Abu Dhabi: Fire Contained at Warehouse in Mussaffah Industrial Area

News Desk 17/09/2025

Credit : Al Bayan Abu Dhabi authorities swiftly responded to a fire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon at a warehouse in the Mussaffah industrial zone. Teams from the Abu Dhabi Police and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority were immediately dispatched to the scene to bring the blaze under control. Officials have not yet […]

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Abu Dhabi Achieves 95% Cut in Plastic Bag Use Within One Year

News Desk 15/09/2025

Abu Dhabi: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced a significant environmental achievement, confirming a 95% reduction in plastic bag usage across the emirate since the implementation of its single-use plastic bag policy. The policy, introduced on 1 June 2022, has led to a remarkable decline in plastic dependency and reflects both strong […]